New research is looking at which of those products are actually safe to use, examining how some contain toxic chemicals.

PFAS chemicals are called "forever chemicals" because they are not easily broken down. Potential health risks include cancer, ...

This little lizard can fire blood up to 5 feet from its face, has spiky horns and inflates itself to choke predators.

A new study found that black plastic items found in home products could contain bromine, a toxic flame retardant, through ...

Smoked meats are tasty, but they may also carry some health risks. It turns out the process of creating that smokey flavor ...

Low cost Halloween costumes are quite the scare — but not because of their look. Experts are warning parents that their kids’ ...

These shopping sites have faced widespread criticism for worker exploitation and the use of unsustainable materials. But an equally alarming issue that’s less often discussed is the presence of ...

“I’m sure most of you have already heard, but those of y’all that have not, supposedly your Nespresso is toxic,” Sparks says.

Women, girls, and other vulnerable groups are more likely to be exposed to and impacted by toxic substances – including lead, mercury, endocrine disrupting chemicals in plastics, and other ...

“This study highlights the lack of chemical regulation on what is entering our recycling system,” the study’s lead author, Megan Liu, science and policy manager at Toxic-Free ...

For over 50 years US news about chemical warfare during the American Vietnam War has been dominated by the story of Agent ...

Assemblymember Stefani Zinerman recently joined the Black women-led legal team that’s spearheading a lawsuit against hair companies.